Mr. Bruzzi HermanIt was after heart surgery that I found out I had COPD. That was 8 years ago. Prior to that I would...reactions8comments
JoanneI am a 69 yrs old diagnosed with COPD, asthma, and emphysema in 1992. I smoked 2 packs of cigarettes a day...reactions5comments
EmilyI have never smoked. Was around secondhand smoke for 10 years. Had open heart surgery over 5 years ago. Afterwards, heart surgery...reactions2comments
The Big Bad Wolf Had the Big CWith this particular life, you will learn that your breath is the most important thing in the world. Every meaningful event or...reactions6comments
Nothing helpsI've had COPD for many years and take Ventolin, Symbicort, Prednisone, Azithromicin, DuoNeb, Spiriva Respimat and now have been put on oxygen...reactions8comments
My experience with copdI have given up regular smoking of cigarettes, about 6 per day, for almost 54, yes 54 years. I put a dead...reactions2comments
My storyHello my name is Ricky, 58 year old with COPD and vascular disease. Quad bypass 7 years ago. Chronic bronchitis and emphysema...reactions1comment
Inhalers, Panic Attacks, and Being LovedHello, I am 71 years old and have had emphysema for 16 years. I have used many inhalers however I am lucky...reactions2comments
Invasive AspergillosisNot a good week... I have been on oxygen 24/7 for 17 years now with both COPD and Asthma and emphysema. I...reactions3comments
Thank you for readingI'm glad my testimony helped a few people. Like I said earlier, it's not why but how we go through our disease...reactions1comment
Joseph FlemingI was diagnosed with COPD and stage 4 emphysema 5 years ago. I went to the ER cause I was having extreme...reactions1comment
Pre Double Lung TransplantI will be 62 this summer. I was diagnosed 2 years ago with COPD. It happened in a blink of an eye...reactions7comments
Diagnosed 6 years ago...I was diagnosed 6 years ago when I had pneumonia. I was given a nebulizer and breathing meds. I managed really well...reactions1comment
Stage four...I smoked for 30 years... had l known how easy it was to quit l would have done so years ago. I...reactions4comments
My StoryHello fellow COPD travelers. About 7 years ago, I was rushed to the hospital with pneumonia. I didn't even know I had...reactions1comment
Steve WoolfHi all - I am 51, my name is Steve and I live in Westport. Back in the day I ran Irish...reactions2comments
LIFE in my NEW WORLD...I smoked for 40 something years when I quit smoking my BODY fell apart. I was told by my regular family doctor...reactions5comments
What could and didI do hope this helps or save anyone with COPD as divine intervention helped a doctor to fight as he was fighting...reactionscomments
Sherry's COPDMy name is Sherry, I have stage 4. Went to my doctor today, he said things that upset me terribly which I...reactions5comments
Peter QueripelLiving with chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and bronchiectasis over 20 years has been quite a journey. After a visit to my doctor he...reactions6comments
